Jonathan Ventura

...The fact that you bought your eyeglasses at an optometrist situated at the local mall, rather than at a hospital is important. In our contemporary reality, we distance our eyesight impairment from other physical disabilities...

Ruth Slatter

...Ecclesiastical Product Design is the design of objects, such as silverware, furniture, books, and textiles, made for Christian institutions and practices. The sorts of ecclesiastical products used in Christian practices, the style...

Clive Edwards

...An original design manufacturer (ODM) designs and builds a product to another company’s specifications. ODMs often provide the research and development to create electronics systems that are then branded by the buying firm. ODMs will modify...

Alfonso Martin-Erro

...Reliability is the ability of a system or component to function under stated conditions for a specified period of time. It is also defined as the probability R(t) that an item can perform a required function without failure under given...

Mark Wigan was subject leader for illustration at Camberwell College, UK, and later for Graphic Design at the University of Salford, UK. He is currently a lecturer in illustration at Hull College, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Gavin Ambrose is an author, educator and practising graphic designer whose client base includes the art sector, galleries, publishers and advertising agencies. He has written and designed numberous books on graphic design, branding and packaging. He currently teaches the Graphic Design BA at the University of Brighton. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Paul Harris is a journalist and teacher, and former Director of the Christian Meditation Centre in London. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Javier Gimeno-Martínez is an assistant professor at the VU University Amsterdam in the Netherlands. His work has been published in various journals including ‘Interiors’ and ‘Design and Culture’, and he has contributed chapters to several edited volumes. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

...Belgian architect and designer, renowned for developing the visual language of Art Nouveau, Horta studied drawing and architecture at the Ghent Academy (1874–7) and then at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Brussels (1881–4). In his Hôtel...

Clive Edwards

...Colani is a German-born transport and industrial designer. After studying at the Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Colani studied aerodynamics at the Sorbonne. This was followed in 1953 by a period in the United States as head of new materials...

Juliette Kristensen

...British industrial designer, inventor, and entrepreneur, who was born and raised in Norfolk, Dyson began his art education at London’s Byam Shaw School of Art (1965–6) before moving to the Royal College of Art (RCA), where he trained...

Katrin Schreiter

...Financed by the European Recovery Plan, also known as the Marshall Plan, the traveling exhibition entitled Wir bauen ein besseres Leben (We’re Building a Better Life), which was first displayed at West Berlin’s 1952 German Industrial Trade...

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